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A broken propeller blade and a wooden cross mark the grave of Sergeant J.H.G. Webster, No 73 ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A broken propeller blade and a wooden cross mark the grave of Sergeant J.H.G. Webster, No 73 Squadron, Royal Air Force, near El Adem turn-off on the Bardia Road. He was killed in action on 14 April 1...020161
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A Hawker Hurricane Mk.1 fighter aircraft (V7476) which was sent to Australia from the United ...
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A Hawker Hurricane Mk.1 fighter aircraft (V7476) which was sent to Australia from the United Kingdom in 1941. It was the only Hurricane based in Australia during the Second World War and the RAAF des...SUK15202
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A HAWKER "HURRICANE" SINGLE SEATER FIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.
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A HAWKER "HURRICANE" SINGLE SEATER FIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.072932
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A Hurricane fighter aircraft being taken out of one of the secret hangars on the edge of El Gubbi ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A Hurricane fighter aircraft being taken out of one of the secret hangars on the edge of El Gubbi aerodrome, Tobruk. The hangars were constructed by engineers of the 9th Australian Division.020689
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A HURRICANE FIGHTER-PLANE BURNING AFTER IT HAD BEEN SHOT DOWN NEAR EL ALAMEIN.
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A HURRICANE FIGHTER-PLANE BURNING AFTER IT HAD BEEN SHOT DOWN NEAR EL ALAMEIN.024476
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A HURRICANE FIGHTER-PLANE SHOT DOWN NEAR EL ALAMEIN IS SEEN HERE AFTER BURSTING INTO FLAMES.
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A HURRICANE FIGHTER-PLANE SHOT DOWN NEAR EL ALAMEIN IS SEEN HERE AFTER BURSTING INTO FLAMES.024475
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An armourer adjusts the bombs on a Hurri-bomber in the Western Desert. These adapted Hawker ...
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An armourer adjusts the bombs on a Hurri-bomber in the Western Desert. These adapted Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft are doing good work in the Libyan offensive. In a damaging raid on enemy transpor...MED0125
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ANTELAT, LIBYA. 1942-01-17. THE UNUSUAL POSITION OF THIS HURRICANE AIRCRAFT WAS THE RESULT OF ITS ...
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ANTELAT, LIBYA. 1942-01-17. THE UNUSUAL POSITION OF THIS HURRICANE AIRCRAFT WAS THE RESULT OF ITS RIGHT WHEEL SINKING INTO SOFT GROUND. AFTER HEAVY RAINS IN THE AREA MANY AIRCRAFT SUFFERED A SIMILAR F...023323
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ...
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ALEXANDRIA-MERSA MATRUH ROAD.024892
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ...
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ALEXANDRIA-MERSA MATRUH ROAD.024892A
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Australian troops examining the wreckage of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane aircraft shot down ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Australian troops examining the wreckage of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane aircraft shot down in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020113
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BEYROUTH, LEBANON, 1942. TWO HAWKER HURRICANE AIRCRAFT OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF ON THE TARMAC AT ...
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BEYROUTH, LEBANON, 1942. TWO HAWKER HURRICANE AIRCRAFT OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF ON THE TARMAC AT BEYROUTH AIRPORT. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)P00869.014
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Blending perfectly with the surroundings, these secret camouflaged hangars at El Gubbi aerodrome ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
Blending perfectly with the surroundings, these secret camouflaged hangars at El Gubbi aerodrome were built by the engineers of the 9th Australian Division, AIF. A Hurricane fighter aircraft runs up ...020692
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BOMB CARRYING HURRICANES. HURRICANE AIRCRAFT OF R.A.F. FIGHTER COMMAND ARE BEING EQUIPPED TO ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BOMB CARRYING HURRICANES. HURRICANE AIRCRAFT OF R.A.F. FIGHTER COMMAND ARE BEING EQUIPPED TO CARRY BOMBS TO INCREASE THEIR STRIKING POWER IN ATTACKS ON ENEMY SHIPPING AND GROUND TARGETS. LOADING THE B...012795
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Brussels, Belgium. C. 1945. A Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft "the last of the many" which came ...
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Brussels, Belgium. C. 1945. A Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft "the last of the many" which came to prominence during the Battle for Britain operations.SUK15207
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Burma. c. 1944. A building housing Japanese soldiers and vital stores in a village is blown up by ...
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Burma. c. 1944. A building housing Japanese soldiers and vital stores in a village is blown up by direct hits from Hurri-bomber aircraft. Such attacks are part of a campaign against Japanese-held road...P02491.182
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Burma. C. 1945-01. Air Commodore F. J. W. Mellersh AFC, Commander of the Strategic Air Force of ...
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Burma. C. 1945-01. Air Commodore F. J. W. Mellersh AFC, Commander of the Strategic Air Force of Eastern Air Command, pilots his own Hurricane aircraft when touring heavy bomber stations. He is in the ...SUK13616
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Burma. C. 1945-04. Anti-malaria aircraft went into action in support of the mosquito assault on ...
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Burma. C. 1945-04. Anti-malaria aircraft went into action in support of the mosquito assault on troops on the ground in Burma. Colonel J. W. Scharff of SACSEA's Medical Advisory Division, visited the ...SUK14056
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Burma. c. 1945. Fighting the Japanese and blasting them out of bunker defence positions, ...
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Burma. c. 1945. Fighting the Japanese and blasting them out of bunker defence positions, rocket-firing Hurricane fighter aircraft of No. 20 Squadron RAF. Representatives from six countries are members...P02491.013
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Burma. C. 1944-12. Ground crews preparing an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) aircraft of ...
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Burma. C. 1944-12. Ground crews preparing an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) aircraft of Eastern Air Command on a forward airstrip on the Burma front, while bullock carts went their way across a tr...SUK13483
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Burma. c. March 1944. Captain Cotton (rear right), an Army Liaison Officer, gives crews details ...
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Burma. c. March 1944. Captain Cotton (rear right), an Army Liaison Officer, gives crews details regarding Japanese positions. Squadrons of the Indian Air Force are now successfully operating on the Bu...P02491.350
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Burma. c. March 1945. Pilots of an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron operating from an ...
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Burma. c. March 1945. Pilots of an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron operating from an airstrip close behind the British 14th Army, study their target maps at the open air 'Ops' (Operations)...P02491.012
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Burma. C. 1944-11. RAF Thunderbolt aircraft taxiing out past a line up of Hurricane aircraft for ...
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Burma. C. 1944-11. RAF Thunderbolt aircraft taxiing out past a line up of Hurricane aircraft for an attack on Japanese communication systems in the Burma area.SUK13453
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Burma. C. 1944-12. Roaring along the sandy airstrip with bombs under the mainplane, an RAF Hawker ...
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Burma. C. 1944-12. Roaring along the sandy airstrip with bombs under the mainplane, an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) aircraft of Eastern Air Command heads for Japanese targets in Burma.SUK13485
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Burma. C. 1945-04. The death-dealing vapour which has been sprayed from RAF Hurricane aircraft ...
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Burma. C. 1945-04. The death-dealing vapour which has been sprayed from RAF Hurricane aircraft billowing out as it nears the ground as part of the anti-malaria programme.SUK14057
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Burma. c. 1945. While Warrant Officer D. J. Grapes of Sandowne, Isle of Wight, prepares to take ...
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Burma. c. 1945. While Warrant Officer D. J. Grapes of Sandowne, Isle of Wight, prepares to take off for a flight, the Meteorological men prepare the psychrometer which is set in the wind and gives the...P02491.080
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C.1942. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS INDOMITABLE. THERE ARE SEA ...
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C.1942. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS INDOMITABLE. THERE ARE SEA HURRICANE FIGHTERS ON DECK, ONE PREPARING TO TAKE OFF AND THREE PUSHED OUT ONTO OUTRIGGERS. THE SHIP IS PAINTE...302420
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Cairo, Egypt. 12 February 1942. Interior view of one of the workshops at a RAF Repair and Salvage ...
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Cairo, Egypt. 12 February 1942. Interior view of one of the workshops at a RAF Repair and Salvage Unit. Mechanics and tradesmen of the RAF are at work on repairs and replacements to Hurricane Mk II ai...MED0352
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C. 1943, ENGLAND. THREE HURRICANES SEARCHING FOR ENEMY AIRCRAFT ABOVE THE CLOUDS ON THE WESTERN ...
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C. 1943, ENGLAND. THREE HURRICANES SEARCHING FOR ENEMY AIRCRAFT ABOVE THE CLOUDS ON THE WESTERN FRONT. THEIR BAG WAS TWO ON THE DAY THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN. CLASSIC `SHOT' OF HURRICANES IN TIGHT `V' FO...AD0155
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Central Burma. c. 1945. Informal group portrait of an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron ...
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Central Burma. c. 1945. Informal group portrait of an RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron and a party of Burmese Christian ladies visiting a forward RAF airfield. They brought with them flour,...P02491.028
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Central Burma. c. 1945. Two of the Burmese Christian ladies who visited pilots of a RAF Hawker ...
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Central Burma. c. 1945. Two of the Burmese Christian ladies who visited pilots of a RAF Hawker Hurricane (Hurribomber) Squadron shield themselves from the glare of the sun with a parasol while they, a...P02491.029
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C. 1945, RUSSIA. A FORMATION OF THREE HURRICANES FLYING LOW OVER ANOTHER HURRICANE ON AN AIRFIELD ...
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C. 1945, RUSSIA. A FORMATION OF THREE HURRICANES FLYING LOW OVER ANOTHER HURRICANE ON AN AIRFIELD SOMEWHERE IN RUSSIA. (BRITISH MINISTRY OF INFORMATION PHOTOGRAPH)AJ0001
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Cyprus. c. December 1941. The ground staff of a fighter squadron at work in a well sandbagged bay ...
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Cyprus. c. December 1941. The ground staff of a fighter squadron at work in a well sandbagged bay on one of the Squadron's Hawker Hurricane aircraft.MED0026
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DABA, EGYPT. 1942-11-13. CRASHED GERMAN MESSERSCHMITT BF109F FIGHTER PLANE WITH BRITISH HURRICANE ...
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DABA, EGYPT. 1942-11-13. CRASHED GERMAN MESSERSCHMITT BF109F FIGHTER PLANE WITH BRITISH HURRICANE AIRCRAFT FLYING OVERHEAD.025270
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East Bengal. C. 1943. Pilots of a RAF Hurricane Squadron with their aircraft which has a ...
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East Bengal. C. 1943. Pilots of a RAF Hurricane Squadron with their aircraft which has a kookaburra painted on as nose art. Left to right: Warrant Officer G. E. Hopwood; Flying Officer (FO) R. K. Love...SUK12309
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EGYPT, 1942-11-04. A HAWKER HURRICANE AIRCRAFT OVER THE WESTERN DESERT.
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EGYPT, 1942-11-04. A HAWKER HURRICANE AIRCRAFT OVER THE WESTERN DESERT.025243
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EGYPT, 1943-04-10. A HAWKER HURRICANE IIC AIRCRAFT WHICH HAD A FORCED LANDING WITH PILOT OFFICER ...
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EGYPT, 1943-04-10. A HAWKER HURRICANE IIC AIRCRAFT WHICH HAD A FORCED LANDING WITH PILOT OFFICER T.H.S. JAMES OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF AT THE CONTROLS. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)P00869.052
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Egypt. c. 1943. RAAF fitters at work on a Hawker Hurricane aircraft belonging to No. 451 ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Egypt. c. 1943. RAAF fitters at work on a Hawker Hurricane aircraft belonging to No. 451 (Hurricane) Squadron RAAF.MEA0537
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EGYPT, 1943. PILOT OFFICER E.J. SIDNEY OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF STANDING BELOW THE PROPELLER HUB OF A ...
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EGYPT, 1943. PILOT OFFICER E.J. SIDNEY OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF STANDING BELOW THE PROPELLER HUB OF A HAWKER HURRICANE IIC AIRCRAFT. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)P00869.040
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EGYPT, WWII. "HURRICANES ON PATROL - CARRYING 2 45-GALLON LONG-RANGE TANKS."
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EGYPT, WWII. "HURRICANES ON PATROL - CARRYING 2 45-GALLON LONG-RANGE TANKS."P00150.019
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El Adem, Libya. 1941-01-20. Soldiers possibly from 2/2nd Battalion inspect the remains of a ...
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El Adem, Libya. 1941-01-20. Soldiers possibly from 2/2nd Battalion inspect the remains of a destroyed Hawker Hurricane aircraft after the capture of Tobruk. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)P02038.094
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El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. A Supermarine Spitfire aircraft of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, on an airfield ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. A Supermarine Spitfire aircraft of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, on an airfield in the Western Desert at target practice showing cannons blazing. The guns are being ranged at the pil...MEB0048
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El Daba, Egypt. c. December 1943. 34119 Pilot Officer Laurie LeGuay, Public Relations ...
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El Daba, Egypt. c. December 1943. 34119 Pilot Officer Laurie LeGuay, Public Relations photographer, makes friends with "Hurry" (short for Hurricane, the type of aircraft the squadron used to fly), can...MEA1154
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El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF in the Western ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF in the Western Desert relax in their tent in the evening writing letters and reading with the aid of a hurricane lamp. ...MEA1116
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El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. 14436 Sydney James (Joe) Branch, Fitter IIA, of No. 451 (Spitfire) ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. 14436 Sydney James (Joe) Branch, Fitter IIA, of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF sits near a hurricane lamp writes a letter home. He was killed in action at Corsica 12 May 194...MEA1117
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El Daba, Egypt, 1943. Hawker Hurricane Mk IIC HL983 of No. 451 Squadron RAAF standing on an ...
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Maker: Johnson, Harold Reynolds
El Daba, Egypt, 1943. Hawker Hurricane Mk IIC HL983 of No. 451 Squadron RAAF standing on an airfield on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt. The squadron was involved in the defence of the Nile delta and...P00712.002
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El Daba, Western Desert. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF cooking ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
El Daba, Western Desert. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF cooking some beans to have on toast for supper. Left to right: 33656 Harry Bossley (Driver Motor Transport; Un...MEA1099
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England. C. 1941. Portrait of 404227 Sergeant G. M. Ball standing by a Hurricane 2 C aircraft, ...
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England. C. 1941. Portrait of 404227 Sergeant G. M. Ball standing by a Hurricane 2 C aircraft, showing crest of kangaroo jumping over map of Australia. This panel is kept by the Australians in the squ...SUK10181
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England. C. 1942-05-16. RAAF pilot standing on the wing of a Hurricane aircraft "Mauritius VI".
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England. C. 1942-05-16. RAAF pilot standing on the wing of a Hurricane aircraft "Mauritius VI".SUK14976
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England. 1941-03-19. His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent speaking with two Australian pilots ...
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England. 1941-03-19. His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent speaking with two Australian pilots serving with an RAF Squadron equipped with Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft.SUK15131